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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM 'Four Songs Into Pre-Production' For New Album

Long-running Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM are "four songs into pre-production" for their new album, tentatively due in late 2012/early 2013. The band is hoping to complete all songs by the middle of the summer. Several photos from the studio can be seen at this location. Funding for the next...

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STEEL PANTHER's Guide To Groupies (Video)

Vocalist Michael Starr and bassist Lexxi Foxx of Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER recently shared with Fuse TV their wisdom and experiences about the various types of rock and roll groupies. Check out the footage below. STEEL PANTHER's sophomore album, "Balls Out", sold nearly 12,000 c...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Interviewed On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Full Episode Available

IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith was the featured guest on this past Saturday's (April 21) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". You can now watch the entire program below. Remaining episodes in season ten of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show": Premiere date - April 28: * Robert Mason (WARRANT,...

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CHICKENFOOT: Video Footage Of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Display

A short video clip of the new CHICKENFOOT display at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. CHICKENFOOT will embark on the "Different Devil Tour" in May. Support on the trek will come from BLACK STONE CHERRY. CHICKENFOOT's sophomore album, "III", sold 42,000 copies...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS Interviewed In Atlanta (Video)

Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis before Jeff's April 16 concert in Atlanta, Georgia. You can now watch the chat below. Loomis's second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion", sold 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...

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HELLYEAH Teams Up With LOYAL STUDIOS For 'High-Concept Video'

Loyal Studios in Burbank has become a favorite for artists looking to produce high-definition greenscreen music videos. The two stages in Burbank and Santa Monica have a history of hosting great talents from Snoop Dogg, to Jason Bonham, to Ray J and Bret Michaels, as well as producing videos for Nic...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: New Video Interview Posted Online

Target Audience Magazine recently conducted an interview with former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. You can now watch the chat below. Loomis's second solo album, "Plains Of Oblivion", sold 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 179 on The Billboard...

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VOLBEAT To Tour North America With ICED EARTH, HELLYEAH

VOLBEAT will embark on a North American tour in June with support from ICED EARTH and HELLYEAH. Commented ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer: "I'm completely stoked, VOLBEAT is one of my all-time favorite bands, and Michael and the boys are great people. There is a lot of mutual respect and admiration,...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: 'Plains Of Oblivion' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Plains Of Oblivion", the second solo album from former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis, sold 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 179 on The Billboard 200 chart. The effort landed at No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lis...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. You can now watch the chat below. Loomis and his solo are taking part in a 24-date, coast-to-coast U.S. tour with PROTEST THE HERO, PERIPHERY, THE SAFETY FIRE and TODAY I CAUGHT THE PLAGUE. Jeff...

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AMORPHIS Performs Acoustically On Finland's YleX Studio B Live

Earlier today (Tuesday, April 17),Finnish melancholic dark rock/metal icons AMORPHIS played a special acoustic set at YleX Studio B Live in Helsinki, Finland. The complete show can now be streamed at this location. AMORPHIS's setlist for the performance was as follows: 01.Empty Opening 02. I Of Cri...

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WARMACHINE Announces New Drummer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada's WARMACHINE has announced the addition of drummer Darren Smith (HAREM SCAREM) to the group's ranks. Smith joins the band as the replacement for Dave Langguth (NELLY FURTADO, RIK EMMETT, GILBY CLARKE),who was in WARMACHINE for less than a year. WARMACHINE's next live appear...

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TRAIL OF TEARS: Footage From New Album Vocal-Recording Sessions

Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS recently finished recording its seventh album at Sound Suite Studio in Marseille, France with producer Terje Refsnes. The band is currently seeking a suitable record label to release the effort. A two-minute video clip featuring footage from the vocal-recording sessions for t...

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Ex-NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS: St. Louis Footage Available

Video footage of former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis and his solo band performing on April 9 at Pop's in St. Louis, Missouri as part of a 24-date, coast-to-coast U.S. tour with PROTEST THE HERO, PERIPHERY, THE SAFETY FIRE and TODAY I CAUGHT THE PLAGUE can be seen below. Jeff is being accompanied...

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Rock Legends SWEET Return With New Album 'New York Connection'

One of the most legendary, influential and enduring names in the history of rock music, SWEET will release a brand new studio album — their first since "Sweetlife" — on April 27. With worldwide album sales of more than 55 million copies, SWEET have notched 34 No. 1 smashes across the globe as part o...